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Headword:
Κλαυσιᾷ
Adler number: kappa,1709
Translated headword: wants to weep, will suffer
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Properly, the involuntary sound a door makes.
Aristophanes in
Plutus [writes]: "but of course the door, making a noise at random, will suffer".
Κλαυσιᾷ: κυρίως τὸ ἠχεῖν αὐτοματὶ τὸ θύριον. Ἀριστοφάνης Πλούτῳ: ἀλλὰ δῆτα τὸ θύριον φθεγγόμενον ἄλλως κλαυσιᾷ.
Note:
Third person singular, present indicative active, of
κλαυσιάω , a rare desiderative verb from
κλαίω ("weep").
Aristophanes,
Plutus [
Wealth] 1098-99 (web address 1), with scholion.
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery
Translated by: David Whitehead on 24 November 2008@06:36:29.
Vetted by:Catharine Roth (expanded note, added link, set status) on 24 November 2008@11:43:10.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 25 November 2008@03:37:42.
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